A far-reaching federal investigation has resulted in stunning charges against more than thirty individuals, including current and former NBA players and coaches, in a massive illegal gambling and fraud scheme. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the indictments, revealing a complex operation that involved insider betting on basketball games and rigged high-stakes poker, with ties to organized crime families. “The fraud is mind-boggling,” Patel said. “We are talking about tens of millions of dollars in fraud and theft and robbery across a multiyear investigation.”
Patel has revealed startling new details in a federal betting investigation, stating that former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter received threats from mafia figures due to his gambling debts. This information came to light

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